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- [red-fish]
- /ˈrɛdˌfɪʃ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [red-fish]
- /ˈrɛdˌfɪʃ/
Definitions of redfish word
- noun plural redfish Also called ocean perch, rosefish. a North Atlantic rockfish, Sebastes marinus, used for food. 1
- noun plural redfish red drum. 1
- noun plural redfish sheephead. 1
- noun redfish a male salmon that has recently spawned 0
- noun redfish any of several red European scorpaenid fishes of the genus Sebastes, esp S. marinus, valued as a food fish 0
- noun redfish any of various fishes with a reddish coloration, as the red drum 0
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Origin of redfish
First appearance:
before 1400 One of the 24% oldest English words
1400-50; late Middle English rede fische; see red1, fish
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Parts of speech for Redfish
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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redfish popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
redfish usage trend in Literature
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